Drenee B.
Certified Autism Specialist, Autism and Behavioral Program Specialist, Lenoir County Public Schools
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The Modesto Police Department is now the first police department in California to be recognized as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), a significant step forward in enhancing interactions with autistic and sensory-sensitive members of the community. The certification encompasses scenario-based training designed to equip officers and staff with the necessary skills for understanding, communicating with, and assisting autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals effectively.
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COGNiTiON Science and Discovery Center, dedicated to providing an interactive learning environment for individuals of all ages, is proud to announce it has earned the designation of Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). Achieving the CAC designation means that COGNiTiON’s staff have undergone autism-specific training provided by IBCCES to better understand and accommodate the needs of autistic and sensory-sensitive guests and their families. This training equips the center’s team with the necessary tools and knowledge to ensure that all visitors can have a safe and enriching experience, enhancing COGNiTiON’s ability to serve the community effectively.
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Michaela L.
Board Certified Cognitive Specialist, Program Director, Brain Balance of Mequon
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Step into a thought-provoking episode of ‘The Daily Show,’ where hosts Christine B. and Brandon W. engage with Meredith Tekin, President of the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). In this episode, they tackle the pressing issues and nuances of neurodiversity and inclusion. This article recasts their insightful discussion into a Q&A format, offering you a closer look at the world of neurodiversity, the mission driving IBCCES, and the real-world impact of their certification and training programs. Join us as we navigate through this engaging conversation, shedding light on how understanding and embracing neurodiversity is not just beneficial but essential for creating inclusive communities.
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Jumeirah Creekside Hotel proudly joins Dubai’s accessibility movement, achieving the notable milestone of becoming the first Jumeirah property to earn the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) status, which awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This achievement underscores the hotel’s unwavering commitment to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all guests, as the CAC designation is reserved for organizations committed to delivering an elevated guest experience and fostering a welcoming environment for autistic and sensory-sensitive guests and their families.
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The Bandera and Westover locations of Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care proudly announce their recognition as the first urgent care provider in Texas to achieve the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. This designation is awarded by The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations that complete training and certification to better understand and serve autistic individuals. Staff at both locations have completed training to better identify, communicate, and treat patients who may be autistic and need adjustments to their clinical experience or treatment.
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The Museum of the Great Plains officially becomes a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), a designation awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This certification highlights the museum’s dedication to the ongoing professional development of its staff through autism-specific training to better understand and assist autistic or sensory-sensitive individuals and their families during their museum visit.
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The First Coast Cultural Center has achieved the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This certification recognizes organizations committed to creating welcoming, inclusive, and accommodating environments for autistic and sensory-sensitive guests and their families. Staff at the center have completed autism-specific training and certification programs, enhancing their ability to assist all visitors more effectively.
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